---
name: Martin Williams
title: Full-Stack Web Developer
location: Lawton, OK
summary: Experienced developer with 15+ years building secure, scalable, and user-focused applications. I'm passionate about solving real-world problems through thoughtful engineering, clean architecture, and strong collaboration. My work spans frontend, backend, integrations, performance optimization, and team mentorship. I enjoy modernizing legacy systems, improving developer workflows, and delivering tools that make a meaningful impact.
tags: [web-development, web-design, e-commerce, frontend, backend, mobile, wordpress, drupal]
open_to: [contract, full-time]
---

# Martin Williams
**Full-Stack Web Developer** · Lawton, OK
[LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/mwilliams77) | [Github](https://github.com/martin-williams) | [Email](mailto:willm.mw@gmail.com)
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## Skills

**Frontend**  
React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Vue, HTML5, CSS3, Sass, Bootstrap

**Backend & APIs**  
Node.js, PHP, Express, REST/JSON API design, Authentication (OAuth2)

**Databases**  
PostgreSQL, MySQL, Sequelize

**Cloud & Hosting**  
AWS (EC2, SES), Firebase (Hosting, Firestore, Storage)

**Enterprise & Integration**  
ERP integrations (xTuple), payment gateways (Stripe, Authorize.net, PayPal), SaaS integrations

**Practices & Tools**  
Git, GitHub, Vite, Webpack, Agile/Scrum, performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG/508), mentoring

**Design & Collaboration**  
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, translating UI mockups into reusable components

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## Experience

### Senior Developer  
**Beardon Services** — *Remote*  
*May 2019 – Present*  
- Led modernization of a legacy desktop application into a secure, cloud-hosted web platform using Node.js, PostgreSQL, and AWS.  
- Integrated ERP systems with eCommerce and financial workflows, including deployment and secure API design.  
- Optimized database performance dramatically, reducing key query times from seconds to milliseconds.  
- Mentored developers in TypeScript, architectural best practices, accessibility, and performance.  
- Collaborated on full software lifecycles — from ideation through deployment and maintenance.

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### Full Stack Developer  
**Lawton Marketing Group** — *Lawton, OK*  
*Apr 2017 – May 2019*  
- Built responsive, performant web applications with PHP, JavaScript, and modern tooling.  
- Designed reusable components and APIs to streamline development across multiple projects.  
- Worked directly with designers and stakeholders to translate business needs into reliable, scalable features.

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### Software Developer  
**Beardon Services** — *Stillwater, OK*  
*Aug 2013 – Apr 2017*  
- Developed and maintained an enterprise-scale eCommerce platform serving ~200,000 users.  
- Built custom modules, shipping/tax engines, and ERP integrations in Drupal.  
- Created interactive learning modules and internal tooling used by cross-functional teams.

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## Projects

### Progressive Web App (Class Reunion Photo Sharing)  
Built a Vue 3 PWA with Firebase Hosting, Firestore, and Storage. Implemented real-time updates, installable PWA features, and cloud storage for images.

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## Education

**Bachelor of Science, Multimedia Design**  
Cameron University — Lawton, OK

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